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Route Reliability

Honolulu → Houston

HNL–IAH · 3,904 miles · Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
373
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 373 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Tuesdays have been rough.

HNL–IAH flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Thursdays and just 71% on Tuesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Recent months have been rougher.

HNL–IAH flights arrived on time 68% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(52 flights)
  • Tue71%(51 flights)
  • Wed80%(51 flights)
  • Thu89%(52 flights)
  • Fri78%(51 flights)
  • Sat85%(60 flights)
  • Sun87%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 PM—(8 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(362 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Jun 82% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202582%34
July 202574%34
August 202584%31
September 202597%30
October 202597%31
November 202577%30
December 202574%31
January 202687%31
February 202696%26
March 202648%31
April 202687%30
May 202668%31

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Based on 373 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.